Mid-Unit 2 Test (French and Indian War, Causes of the American R

Which statement describes the role of Native Americans in the French and Indian War (1754-1763)?

• Native Americans were fighting to gain back land lost during the American Revolution.

• Some Native American tribes fought with the French, while some fought with the British.

• Most Native Americans were taken as enslaved people and relocated to reservations.

• Native Americans fought only for the British during the war.

Benjamin Franklin drew this political cartoon. What did he hope the political cartoon would achieve?

• an election for a single leader for all the colonies

• unity among the colonies to fight the French

• peace negotiations with France

• cooperation between the colonies and Native Americans

What geographic feature acted as a natural border between the Original 13 Colonies and the rest of North America?

• Great Lakes

• Rocky Mountains 

• Great Plains

• Appalachian Mountains

Why did the King of England start to tax the colonists?

• He wanted more money to make England look better.

• He needed money to pay for sending soldiers to Boston during the Coercive Acts.

• He needed money to pay the debt from the French and Indian War.

• He did not like the colonists and wanted to punish them.

A patriot in North America in the 1770s would have MOST LIKELY supported which of these?

• boycotting British-made goods

• supporting the "Coercive Acts"

• remaining a part of Great Britain

• becoming a member of the "red coats"

Match each act from British Parliament with what it did.

• Stamp Act

• Forced colonists to buy tea from the British East India Company.

• Quartering Act

• Forced colonists to provide soldiers with shelter and food.

• Tea Act

• Forced colonists to pay a tax on printed goods or paper documents.

A loyalist in North America in the 1770s would have MOST LIKELY supported which of these?

• revolution against the King

• boycotting British-made goods

• remaining a part of Great Britain

• declaring independence from Great Britain

Which historical event is depicted in the image?

• the Charleston Tea Party

• Boston Massacre

• March of the King's Men

• the French and Indian War

Which important event of the American Revolution is shown here?

• the Stamp Act

• Boston Massacre

• the Boston Tea Party

• Lexington and Concord

• Spoke against the taxes being placed on the colonies by the British Parliament

• Believed to have been the leader of the Sons of Liberty.

• Said to have been one of the organizers of the Boston Tea Party.

 

Which Patriot hero is best described above?

• Samuel Adams

• George Washington

• Benjamin Franklin

• Crispus Attucks